One-Hundred and Fourth Regular Session
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2019
The Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date.
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Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read and referred:
Relating to: recognizing September 1 to 7, 2019, as Resiliency Week.
By Senators Feyen, Hansen, Carpenter, Cowles and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Vorpagel, Riemer, Anderson, Bowen, Duchow, Dittrich, Ohnstad, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Steffen, Stubbs, Subeck, Thiesfeldt and Tusler.
hist99912To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: proclaiming May as Lupus Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
By Senators Darling, L. Taylor, Bewley, Cowles, Marklein, Nass, Ringhand, Risser and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Schraa, Bowen, Crowley, Duchow, Emerson, Fields, Hebl, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kolste, Kulp, Macco, Magnafici, Milroy, Myers, Ohnstad, Petryk, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spiros, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Vining, Vruwink, Zamarripa and Tusler.
hist99913To the committee on Senate Organization. Read first time and referred:
Relating to: the distribution of excess sales tax revenue collected by a local professional baseball park district and making an appropriation.
By Senators Carpenter, Wanggaard, L. Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Sinicki, Myers and Brostoff.
hist99902To the committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions. Relating to: mental health clinical consultations under the Medical Assistance program and making an appropriation.
By Senators Darling, L. Taylor, Carpenter, Marklein, Olsen and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Rohrkaste, Ballweg, Brandtjen, Duchow, Gundrum, James, Mursau, Novak, Plumer, Snyder, Tusler, VanderMeer and Skowronski.
hist99903To the committee on Health and Human Services. Relating to: authorizing a biennial budget procedure for political subdivisions.
By Senators Kooyenga, Bewley, Cowles, Kapenga, Olsen and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, Brooks, Brandtjen, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Horlacher, Katsma, Kerkman, Knodl, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Macco, Quinn, Ramthun, Sanfelippo, Skowronski, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Thiesfeldt and Tusler.
hist99904To the committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection. Relating to: displaying gas taxes on gas pumps.
By Senators Stroebel, Craig, Tiffany, Nass and Kapenga; cosponsored by Representatives Hutton, Quinn, Gundrum, Sortwell, Brooks, Duchow, Knodl, Thiesfeldt, Horlacher, Jagler, Pronschinske, Tusler, Kuglitsch, Wichgers, Katsma, Allen and Dittrich.
hist99905To the committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection. Relating to: care of the graves of veterans and making an appropriation.
By Senators Nass, Carpenter, Bernier and Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Kulp, VanderMeer, Mursau, Edming, Spiros, Tusler, Thiesfeldt, Pronschinske and Skowronski.
hist99906To the committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform. Relating to: grants for certain University of Wisconsin and technical college graduates who paid nonresident tuition; granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation.
By Senator Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, Edming, Mursau, Skowronski, Tusler and Allen.
hist99907To the committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children and Families. Relating to: school district sparsity aid and making an appropriation.
By Senators Marklein, Olsen, Nass and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Edming, Kurtz, Milroy, Petryk, Pronschinske, Skowronski and VanderMeer.
Relating to: requirements for initial licensure as a special education teacher.
By Senators Marklein, Darling, Kooyenga, Testin and Tiffany; cosponsored by Representatives Tranel, Dittrich, Edming, Felzkowski, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Kurtz, Mursau, Novak, Rohrkaste, Tittl and Wittke.
Relating to: a license to teach based on reciprocity and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Marklein, Cowles, Darling, Kooyenga, Nass and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Tranel, Myers, Dittrich, Edming, Felzkowski, Gundrum, Knodl, Kulp, Kurtz, Novak, Rohrkaste, Skowronski, Spiros, Tittl, Wichgers, Wittke, Zimmerman and Tusler.
Relating to: battery or threat to a probation, extended supervision, and parole agent; a community supervision agent; or an aftercare agent or a family member of the agent and providing a penalty.
By Senators Hansen, Smith, Jacque and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Schraa, Gruszynski, Edming, James, Mursau, Pope, Sinicki and Tusler.
hist99911To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Natural Resources and Energy reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 85
Relating to: issuance of conservation patron licenses to certain veterans with disabilities.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 125
Relating to: amounts obligated under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program for water infrastructure projects in state parks and making an appropriation.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.
Noes: 0 - None.
ROBERT COWLES
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications